‘Fear has been sown.’ Street vendors and other workers in L.A.’s massive informal economy react to Trump
President Trump's plans for mass deportations has injected a sense of uncertainty and fear into L.A.'s large informal economy ...
Daily News8d
Informal Sector: Brittle economic lifeline (Part 1)
THE informal sector in Tanzania is the lifeblood of the nation’s economy, providing livelihoods for mil lions and serving as ...
BBC9y
The informal economy collides with India’s boom
While these partying bikers are one example of India’s growing middle ... These low-level entrepreneurs make up a big portion of the informal economy, which accounts for a staggering 92 percent ...
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Unveiling the Informal Economy
He is coauthor of Township Economy: People, Spaces and Practices. Joel Bothello is an assistant professor of management in the John Molson School of Business, Concordia University, and holds a ...
World Bank8mon
The Long Shadow of Informality: Challenges and Policies
A large percentage of workers and firms operate in the informal economy, outside the line of sight of governments in emerging market and developing economies. This may hold back the recovery in these ...
International Monetary Fund12y
Out of the Shadows
The literature offers some ideas on how the informal sector can be unshackled, and integrated into the formal sector. For example, governments that wish to shrink the shadow economy could focus on ...